At least 250,000 people pay their respects Pope Francis, the Vatican has said

Watch live as the doors have now closed to members of the public at St Peter’s Basilica.

It marks the end to three days in which Pope Francis’s open coffin has been lying in state.

The Vatican has said at least 250,000 people from around the world have been to pay their respects to the pontiff since Wednesday.

Pope Francis latest: https://news.sky.com/story/pope-francis-dies-vatican-catholic-mourn-funeral-st-peters-12846482

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